
The Walt Disney Co. (NYSE:DIS) is following the example set by Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) in bringing a controversial Korean series to U.S. streaming audiences.
What Happened: Disney+ is making the Korean import “Snowdrop” available for U.S. viewing beginning on Feb. 9. According to BGR.com, “Snowdrop” was only available to Disney+’s Asia-Pacific markets, but an untold number of Americans picked up on the social media buzz surrounding the series and used VPN technology to get a sneak a peek at the series.